Recaps

Ye Lin rallied the Alliance against the transcendent factions, captured the awakened Half-Immortals, and prepared for the dangers ahead. Meanwhile, Taiyuan and Little Red faced a sealed Behemoth, and Taiyuan absorbed its essence with the World Tree’s help.

• Ye Lin persuaded the Alliance to hunt hostile members of the transcendent factions, and its leaders voted to approve the plan.
• Ye Lin killed five Heavenly Lords who demanded the Kongtong Seal, prompting the transcendent factions to consider retaliation and propose challenges for territory.
• Ye Lin investigated the Heavenly Palace Ruins with the Jade Emperor, then confronted the ten Half-Immortals who emerged after the seal collapsed.
• When the ten Half-Immortals refused to join the Jade Emperor and challenged Ye Lin’s authority, Ye Lin summoned Alliance elders to capture them and seize their secrets and treasures.
• Ye Lin discussed the coming threats with the Jade Emperor, who warned him to strengthen himself as transcendent factions settled in the Eastern Continent.
• Taiyuan and Little Red entered the Abyss and fought a chained Behemoth and its skeletons, but their attacks weakened the seal holding the beast.
• Taiyuan burned his power to wound the Behemoth and free Little Red, then asked Little Red to send him into the beast’s mouth so he could absorb its blood.
• Taiyuan drained the Behemoth’s essence with the World-Suppressing Pagoda as a World Tree sapling restored his strength, and he recognized it as the seed he had swallowed.

Ye Lin inherited and mastered the Heaven-Devouring Demonic Art, then used a blood-red mask to hide his identity as he dealt with threats to the Dawn Alliance and entered an ancient tomb. After killing its guardian and meeting Wondrous Source True Person, he began absorbing the tomb’s treasures to cultivate.

• Taiyuan realized the seed he had swallowed was the World Tree, while Ye Lin opened the Jade Talisman and inherited the Heaven-Devouring Demonic Art and the memories of the Heaven-Devouring Devil Lord.
• Ye Lin chose to cultivate the art despite its dangers, mastered it, and learned it could consume his existing physiques.
• Ye Lin tested the art on Demon Beasts, discovered that Killing Intent was eroding intelligence across the Eastern Continent, and went to the Artifact Race for a mask.
• Shang Gong forged Ye Lin a blood-red mask that concealed his aura beneath overwhelming killing intent, and Ye Lin used it to become infamous as the Blood-Robed God of Slaughter.
• Ye Lin confronted the Dawn Alliance’s leaders over infiltration by transcendent factions, ordered harsh retaliation against spies, and investigated the ten Vice Alliance Leaders.
• As the demonic art’s backlash seized him, Ye Lin encountered Wen Tian and his companions, killed the group, and forced Wen Tian to lead him to the True Martial Great Emperor’s tomb.
• Ye Lin pursued Wen Tian through the tomb, killed its giant guardian with the Heaven-Devouring Demonic Art, and found the tomb of the True Martial Great Emperor.
• Wondrous Source True Person accepted Ye Lin’s right to the tomb’s contents and warned him about a familiar aura, while Ye Lin began cultivating by absorbing the treasures he found.

Ye Lin entered the ancient battlefield, fought the transcendent factions, and learned that another bearer of the Unrivaled Sacred Body awaited him. After leaving the secret realm, he accepted Ye Buqu as his second disciple and began trying to open the boy’s blocked meridians.

• Ye Lin left the True Martial Great Emperor’s Tomb, killed the cultivators waiting outside, and set the terms for entering the secret realm with the transcendent factions.
• Inside the blood-red battlefield, Ye Lin absorbed the energy of its creatures, then ordered the Dawn Alliance to attack after the transcendent factions crossed the dividing line.
• Ye Lin killed Zhang Chao after tracking him to a cave containing Earth Spirit Grass, then met Ye Buqu and offered him a chance to become his nominal disciple.
• Ye Lin tested Ye Buqu’s determination by making him follow and climb a towering cliff, then caught him when he fell and decided to take him as his second disciple.
• Ye Lin intervened in the battle, defeated Wuji, and learned that another living bearer of the Unrivaled Sacred Body existed and could devour him.
• Ye Lin pursued and killed Jiang Yuan, eliminated the remaining prodigies he encountered, and left the secret realm before it closed.
• Ye Lin brought Ye Buqu to Nameless Mountain, declared that he had passed the test, and began training him with a medicinal bath to open his blocked meridians.

Ye Lin pursued the Sword Stele through Extreme Yin Mountain, where he found Nangong Yanran and claimed the Eighth Sword and the Soul-Summoning Banner. After breaking through into the Tribulation Transcendence Realm, Ye Lin left Nangong Yanran and headed to Nameless Mountain to refine his third avatar.

• Ye Lin sensed a Sword Stele after the world’s suppression weakened and entered Extreme Yin Mountain, where Zhao Liu’s group was searching for the Soul-Summoning Banner.
• Ye Lin freed Nangong Yanran from a sealed chamber, and she followed him through the cave as Zhao Liu’s group faced deadly monsters and traps.
• Li Shengtian and Wang Zhao killed Zhao Liu near the altar, then tried to kill Nangong Yanran when they realized she had survived.
• Ye Lin knocked Li Shengtian aside, destroyed the stone guardians, took the Eighth Sword and the Soul-Summoning Banner, and killed Wang Zhao.
• Ye Lin absorbed the corpse’s blood qi, vital essence, and memories, then began a Tribulation Transcendence Realm breakthrough that shook Extreme Yin Mountain.
• Ye Lin endured and absorbed the lightning tribulation until his cultivation reached the Tribulation Transcendence stage, then departed after telling Nangong Yanran to go home.
• Nangong Yanran learned Ye Lin’s name and set off determined to find him again, while Ye Lin arrived at Nameless Mountain to refine his third avatar.